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Older children are sure to be fascinated by the Guanche skulls, skeletons, and mummies kept at both the Museo Canario in Las Palmas and the Museo Arqueológico at Santa Cruz on Tenerife.
Undergoing long-term renovation, the building on the left is the Museum of Fine Arts (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum), holding the city’s most highly regarded collection, which ranges from Egyptian mummies and Greek and Roman relics (the latter collection is undergoing long-term restoration), through Renaissance works, to a collection of about 2,500 Old Masters, of which some 800 are on show at any one time.
Nearby, on Calle Pío Rosado, the Museo Emilio Bacardí has wide-ranging art, archaeological, and more recent historical collections (including a small, grotesque collection of mummies).
He organized the rewrapping of many mummies and devised a secret hiding place for them in a narrow valley behind the Temple of Hatshepsut.
Nearby the Museo Canario holds the islands’ most important collection from Guanche times, with the highlight being the room of skulls and mummies, depicting the Guanches’ fascination with death (see page 14).